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🗓️ 28 February 2024
⏱️ 48 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Breaking news this morning, Mary Poppins is officially racist. |
| 0:05.6 | It took 60 years, but the beloved children's classic has officially been dubbed racist |
| 0:11.2 | by the British Board of Film Classification which upped the movies |
| 0:14.6 | rating from u which is British for g to p g which is apparently the same in both |
| 0:21.3 | British and proper American English. |
| 0:24.5 | Mary Poppins lost its U rating which indicates that the movie contains no material |
| 0:29.4 | likely to offend or harm because of a single word that virtually no one had ever noticed in the movie. |
| 0:37.0 | Hot and Tot. What's a Hot and Tot? A Hot and Tot is apparently a quote racially insensitive term for the Coico |
| 0:46.7 | who are the Coico the Coico who used to be known as the Coi Koi Koi are apparently an indigenous group of South African |
| 0:56.4 | nomads. |
| 0:57.6 | Now, some have suggested that people are getting just a wee bit overly sensitive here |
| 1:04.0 | since virtually no one had ever heard of the Hot and Tots or the Coe Coe Coe, |
| 1:08.0 | or the Coe Coe Coe, or the Coe Coe. |
| 1:09.0 | But in many ways, we are not nearly sensitive enough. Over the past decade or two, pretty much |
| 1:15.3 | every word that you were once not allowed to say on TV has made it to TV, to |
| 1:21.2 | streaming to basic cable, even to some degree to network TV. |
| 1:25.8 | Lucy and Ricky Ricardo were not able to share a bed as a married couple in the 50s. |
| 1:30.8 | Now you can hardly find a show that does not regularly promote |
| 1:35.2 | extremely weird sex stuff. And beyond the simple swear words, TV shows regularly |
| 1:40.6 | demean whole groups of people. |
| 1:43.2 | Straight white men in particular some others as well and they mock the United States and they blaspheme |
| 1:48.0 | God all things that would have been unthinkable even just two or three decades ago. |
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